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    MUSCATINE CITY COUNCIL
      
     
    Osama Shihadeh
    At Large
     
    Dick O'Brien
    Mayor
     
    Jerry Lange
    At Large
     
    Anne Lesnet
    2
    nd
    Ward
     
     
     
    Phil Fitzgerald
    1
    st
    Ward
     
    Bill Trent
    5th Ward
     
     
    2005 MEETING SCHEDULE
     
     
    Jerry Root
    4th Ward
     
    Scott Day
    3
    rd
    Ward
     
     
    (All meetings start at 7:00 PM
    unless voted upon by Council.)
     
     
    Fran Donelson
    Administrative Secretary
     
    Harvey Allbee, Jr.
    City Attorney
     
     
     
    Regular Meetings In­depth Meetings
     
     
    A.J. Johnson
    City Administrator
    January 6 & 20 July 7 & 21 January 13 July 14
    February 3 & 17 August 4 & 18 February 10 (None in August)
    March 3 & 17 September 1 & 15 March 10 September 8
    April 7 & 21 October 6 & 20 April 14 October 13
    May 5 & 19 November 3 & 17 May 12 November 10
    June 2 & 16 December 1 & 15 June 9 December 8
      
     
     
     
    AGENDA
     
    THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2005, 7:00 P.M.
    COUNCIL CHAMBERS ­ CITY HALL
     
     
     
    1.
     
    CALL TO ORDER
     
    2. ROLL CALL
     
     
    3. OPENING PRAYER
     
     
    4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
     
     
    5. COMMUNICATIONS – CITIZENS
     
     
    6. MINUTES ­ APPROVAL
     
     
    A.
     
    Regular City Council Meeting – July 21, 2005
    B.
     
    In­Depth City Council Meeting – July 14, 2005

     
     
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    7. CONSENT AGENDA
     
    The following items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one
    motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member or citizen
    so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in
    its normal sequence from the Agenda.
     
    * 9 –
    * 13 – A­L
    * Bills*
     
    * Approval of attached Bills for Approval totaling $1,085,715.19 is subject to the approval of
    any related agenda item(s).
     
    8.
     
    PUBLIC HEARING
     
     
    A.
     
    Proposed Zoning Change Within the City of Muscatine
     
    9.
    PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
     
     
    A.
     
    Request Approval of Sign Easement Agreement
    B.
     
    Request Approval for Use of City Property for Family Fun Fest
    C.
     
    Request Approval for Use of City Property for Street Faire
     
    10.
    FROM THE MAYOR
     
     
    11. FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
     
     
    12. FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR
     
    A.
     
    Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending Title 11, Chapter 1, Section 3 of the City Code
    for the City of Muscatine
    B.
     
    Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Muscatine
    C.
     
    First Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Muscatine
    D.
     
    Resolution Awarding the Contract for Demolition of Vacant Warehouse at 1004 E. 5
    th
    Street
    E.
     
    Request Authorization to Amend Contract with Stanley Consultants for CBD and W. 3
    rd
     
    Street Storm and Sanitary Sewer Project
    F.
     
    Request Authorization to Amend Contract with Shoemaker­Haaland for the Mississippi
    River Trail Project
    G.
     
    Request Approval of Change Order for the Asphalt Overlay Project on River Road
    H.
     
    Request Authorization to Issue Purchase Order for the Fiscal Year 2005/2006 Street Striping
    Program
    I.
     
    Request Authorization to Purchase Copier for Police Department
    J.
     
    Request Authorization to Secure Consulting Services
    K.
     
    Request to Declare Equipment as Surplus and Authorize Its Sale

     
     
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    13.
     
    COMMUNICATIONS ­ RECEIVE AND FILE
     
     
    A.
     
    Muscatine County Board of Supervisors – July 11 & 18, 2005
    B.
     
    Library Board of Trustees – June 15, 2005
    C.
     
    Historic Preservation Commission – June 21, 2005
    D.
     
    Airport Advisory Commission – June 27, 2005
    E.
     
    Bi­State Regional Commission – June 22, 2005
    F.
     
    Senior Resources – June 28, 2005
    G.
     
    Art Center Board of Trustees – July 22, 2005
    H.
     
    Board of Water, Electric, and Communications Trustees
    I.
     
    MP&W Operating Statements – Electric Utility – June 2005
    J.
     
    MP&W Operating Statements – Water Utility – June 2005
    K.
     
    MP&W Operating Statements – Communications Utility – June 2005
    L.
     
    MP&W Y­T­D Operating Statements – June 30, 2005
     
    14. APPROVAL OF BILLS
     
     
    It is recommended bills totaling $1,085,715.19 be approved and that the City Council authorize
    the Mayor and City Clerk to issue warrants for the same. It should be noted that this listing is
    subject to the approval of any related agenda item(s).
     
    15. COMMUNICATIONS ­ COUNCIL MEMBERS
     
     
    16.
    OTHER BUSINESS
     
     
    A. Request approval to go into Closed Session for pending litigation
     
    17. ADJOURNMENT
     

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